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Airbus Helicopters and PHI Group (PHI) have signed a framework agreement that includes commitments for 20 super-medium H175 helicopters and 8 H160s to serve the energy market worldwide, including in the US. These 28 state-of-the-art helicopters will better position PHI to respond to the energy market’s expected growing offshore transportation needs. These commitments are composed of firm orders as […]
Airlink, a Southern African privately owned airline, touched down in Blantyre recently, wrapping up the successful inauguration of its new dual Malawi routes – the other destination being Lilongwe. With the new services Malawi becomes the latest country in Airlink’s comprehensive network which now extends to 46 destinations. “In launching Airlink’s services, we are
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, is pleased to announce that it will start thrice weekly passenger services to Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), as of November 15, 2023. Bangui is not only the capital, but it’s also the largest city of the Central African Republic (CAR), and
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By Thiago Vinholes E190F aircraft is designed to carry up to 10.7 tons of cargo and will be delivered in 2024. Embraer published images on its social networks of the first passenger E190 being converted into a freighter, the E190F. The jet is being modified at the company’s facilities in São José dos Campos, Brazil, as part of the
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Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s leading airline, renowned for its exceptional services and global connectivity, is pleased to announce its partnership with CJ Affiliate Marketing Company, a performance-based marketing channel. This collaboration opens exciting opportunities for affiliates to collaborate with Ethiopian Airlines while earning competitive commissions. Appreciating the launch of the partnership, Ethiopian Airlines Group Integrated
Türkiye’s national flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, announced a new order for 10 additional A350-900 aircraft, taking its total for the type to 40. This latest agreement is in addition to one announced in August for four A350-900s. Turkish Airlines already operates a fleet of 14 A350-900s. Christian Scherer, Airbus chief commercial officer and head of
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Niger, following a month-long closure of its airspace, has taken the significant step of reopening it to commercial flights. The decision, made by the military regime that assumed power following a coup in July, comes amid regional tensions and the threat of intervention from neighbouring countries. According to the official Niger News Agency (ANP), the
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Boeing and the Qantas Group have announced a deal that will see the carrier modernise its widebody fleet with four more 787-9s and eight 787-10 airplanes. With enhanced fuel efficiency and environmental performance, the 787 Dreamliner is pivotal to Qantas’ global growth strategy to reduce its carbon emissions over the next decade and beyond. “This
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The European Aviation Safety Agency and the US Federal Aviation Administration have issued the type certificate for Dassault’s Falcon 6X. These certifications conclude a more than two-year-long test campaign during which 1,500 flight hours were logged worldwide. It is a significant step on the path to entry into service for the Falcon 6X, with the
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Ethiopian Airlines, the national flag carrier of Ethiopia, announced Tuesday that it has cancelled flights to Bahir Dar City, the capital of Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region. The airlines said in a press statement that flights planned for Wednesday to Friday in Dessie, Gonder, Lalibela, and Bahir Dar cities have been canceled. On Friday,
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